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Job 3:21-23
Contemporary English Version

21 (A) I keep longing for death
more than I would seek
    a valuable treasure.
22 Nothing could make me happier
    than to be in the grave.
23 Why do I go on living
when God has me surrounded,
    and I can't see the road?

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Job 3:21-23
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21 to those who long for death that does not come,(A)
    who search for it more than for hidden treasure,(B)
22 who are filled with gladness
    and rejoice when they reach the grave?(C)
23 Why is life given to a man
    whose way is hidden,(D)
    whom God has hedged in?(E)

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